Dog Licenses

It is a Maine law that once a dog reaches the age of 6 months and thereafter, they need to be licensed from the period of January 1st to December 31st of each year.

In Otisfield, you may obtain the license beginning in November for the upcoming year provided you bring into the town office your dogs neutering/spaying certificate if applicable) and current rabies certificate from the veterinarian with a valid expiration date. (For younger dogs the vaccines are good for one year, older dog vaccines are now good for three years).

Fees

Please Note: After January 31st there is a state imposed late fee of $25.00 in addition to the regular fees for EACH unlicensed dog.